Empel Lock (Maximakanaal) – Henriëttesluis (Engelen Lock) loop from 's-Hertogenbosch

Empel Lock (Maximakanaal) – Henriëttesluis (Engelen Lock) loop from 's-Hertogenbosch

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Empel Lock (Maximakanaal) – Henriëttesluis (Engelen Lock) loop from 's-Hertogenbosch

00:53

20.9km

30m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 23, 2026

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Includes movable bridges

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After 8.87 km for 15 m

After 13.7 km for 17 m

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.68 km

Empel Lock (Maximakanaal)

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At the lock is a pumping station with two drainage works with two pumps. As long as the Maas is lower than the inside of the lock, it has a …

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6.18 km

Gouden Ham Dike Cycling Route

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Great road for the racing or touring bike. But beware of walkers (with dogs), cars and motorcyclists. Often quiet on weekdays. It can get quite busy on weekends.

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6.45 km

Path Along the Maas with View of the Den Bosch Skyline

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Enjoy cycling along the Maas with a view of the "skyline" of Den Bosch. Can be busy with cyclists and walkers on weekends. Do you want to ride fast on the road bike? During the week it is much quieter!

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7.68 km

Crevecoeur Sluice

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The Crèvecoeur discharge sluice in the Oude Dieze regulates the level in the Dieze. Thanks to the lock, 's-Hertogenbosch keeps feet dry and ships can sail from the Maas to …

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8.89 km

Henriëttesluis (Engelen Lock)

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Sluis bij Engelen is located on the dike between Engelen and Bokhoven. From there you can also follow a footpath along the canal, at the end you turn right and …

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17.1 km